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Harper Government Promotes Business Development and Growth in North Vancouver

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, Andrew Saxton, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $420,000 in funding for the North Vancouver Chamber of Commerce (NVCC) to establish an economic development program.


Government of Canada Investment to Support Growth of Angel Investor Community in Western Canada

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, Andrew Saxton, Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced $1.5 million in Western Diversification Program funding to the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO), to implement a three year initiative aimed at growing the Angel investor community in Western Canada.


Government of Canada Supports Innovation Zone for Brandon University

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, Larry Maguire, Member of Parliament for Brandon-Souris, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced support for the creation of an Innovation Zone at Brandon University.


Harper Government Supports High-Tech Exporting Opportunities

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, the Honourable Tim Uppal, Minister of State for Multiculturalism, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced an investment for TEC Edmonton to assist high-tech small- and medium-sized enterprises to enter the Latin American market.


Harper Government Supports Skills Development and Training for Manitoba's Print Industry

| Western Economic Diversification Canada | news releases

Today, Joyce Bateman, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South Centre, on behalf of the Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, announced a $1.1 million investment for the Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology (MITT) to establish a skills development and training initiative for the print industry in Manitoba. Federal funding will be delivered through the Western Diversification Program.


Government of Canada Invests in New Western Canadian Microbiome Centre

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The Honourable Michelle Rempel, Minister of State for Western Economic Diversification, today announced a $9.9 million investment towards the establishment of Canada's first Western Canadian Microbiome Centre at the University of Calgary.


Government of Canada supports important water infrastructure upgrades in three New Brunswick communities through the Small Communities Fund

| Service Canada | news releases

Senator Percy Mockler, on behalf of the Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Infrastructure, Communities and Intergovernmental Affairs and Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec, today announced $1,768,213 in federal funding for water infrastructure upgrades in Pacquetville, Saint-Isidore, and Lamèque. He was joined at the event by the Honourable Denis Landry, New Brunswick Minister of Natural Resources and Minister of Human Resources and Member of the Legislature for Bathurst East-Nepisiguit-Saint-Isidore, André Gozzo, Mayor of Pacquetville, Réginald Paulin, Mayor of Lamèque, and Oscar Roussel, Mayor of Saint-Isidore.


Nithburg to Receive Funding for Fibre-Home Project

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Residents of Nithburg will benefit from the Fibre-Home Project thanks to joint funding from the Governments of Canada and Ontario through the Small Communities Fund.


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